Earswick on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in North YorkshireEarswick sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Earswick
Earswick is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO32. It lies just to the north of the city of York, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore both the countryside and urban attractions. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to everyday needs. Earswick is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and the historic city of York. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it suitable for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Earswick
Families in Earswick have access to 64 local schools. Huntington School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Earswick
Homes sell for an average of £339K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £413K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Earswick
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Earswick, with 31 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Earswick
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Earswick among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Earswick
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Earswick, the nearest being Haxby Group Practice (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Earswick
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Property Prices 3,431 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO32 postcode area.
Household Income in Earswick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Earswick is approximately £54,791 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,609. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,609.
Businesses in Earswick ONS 2025
There are approximately 868 active businesses based in Earswick, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Earswick IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Earswick experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Earswick 96 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Earswick are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Earswick
Of the 11,993 households in and around Earswick, 79% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Earswick.